2015 Kona

BLAST

A 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with mid-range components.

FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkRockShox 30 Silver TK
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 9
GroupsetDeore, Alivio
BrakesHydraulic Disc
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Terrain
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Handling
nimblestable
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

33 mph

BLAST

27 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Kona Race Light 6061 Aluminum

Fork

RockShox XC 30 100mm

Travel100mm

Shock

n/a

Bottom Bracket

Shimano ES25

Headset

TH ZST No.10

Stem

Kona XC/Road

Handlebar

Kona XC/BC Riser

Saddle

Kona XC

Seatpost

Kona Thumb

TypeRigid

Pedals

Wellgo Platform

Grips

Kona Race Light

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Deore

Front Derailleur

Shimano Alivio

Crank

22/32/44t

Shifters

Shimano Altus

Cassette

Shimano HG200 11-34t 9spd

Chain

KMC Z99

Brakes

Shimano Hydraulic Disc

TypeHydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Alex TD26

Spokes

Sandvik Stainless 15g fr / 14g rr

Front Hub

Shimano RM33

Rear Hub

Shimano RM33

Tires

Front: Maxxis Ardent 27.5x2.25", Rear: Maxxis Crossmark 27.5x2.1"

Disc Rotors

Shimano 180mm

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